Unraveling the Roots of Austronesian Peoples: New Archaeological Insights from China
Archaeological finds in Fujian offer new insights into Austronesian origins, suggesting complex migrations linked to agriculture and cross-Strait interactions.
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Model proposed by Peter Bellwood of the Australian National University of a seaborne human migration by Austronesian-speaking populations from South China and Taiwan into Southeast Asia from around 3,000-1,000 BCE.
Archaeological finds in Fujian offer new insights into Austronesian origins, suggesting complex migrations linked to agriculture and cross-Strait interactions.
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